What are the requirements for maintaining certification after graduation?
EMTs, AEMTs, and Paramedics must complete continuing education and renew their certification periodically, following state and NREMT guidelines.
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How do I apply for state licensure after passing the NREMT?
After passing the NREMT, students can apply for state licensure through the Texas Department of State Health Services. To support you in this process, our Student Support team will provide detailed instructions in your course completion email, ...
Will I be eligible to work immediately after graduation?
Yes, after passing the NREMT exam and obtaining state licensure, you are eligible to work as an EMT, AEMT, or Paramedic in Texas, depending upon the level of your certification. RELATED INFORMATION Other Articles: What happens after I finish my ...
What happens after I finish my program?
Once you have been issued a course completion from us, you may seek to obtain your official EMS certification through the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (NREMT). After you have achieved national certification, you may then apply ...
How soon after graduation can I work as an EMT, AEMT, or Paramedic?
In Texas, graduates can begin working as an EMT, AEMT, or Paramedic immediately after passing the NREMT exam and obtaining their state license. If graduates plan to work in another state, they should carefully review that state's licensing ...
How soon can I take the NREMT exam after completing my program?
Students are eligible to take the NREMT exam as soon as they complete their program and receive their authorization to test, which will be sent to them via email. RELATED INFORMATION Other Articles: What happens after I finish my program? Will there ...